HIST 214 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Jewish National Fund, First Zionist Congress, World Zionist Organization
Document Summary
Integration of the middle east in the world economy. Miri (state land), milk (private land) and (musha"a (communal land) Wwi in the middle east and british politics. Britain encouraged sharif husayn to overthrow the ottoman empire and then let him become king of that land. Britain was also dividing that land with france in different communications. Palestine was to be jointly ruled by britain and france. Political zionism was a country for jews, by jews. Religious zionism is that the land of zion was made for the jews by god. In 1917 britain openly supported the zionist movement. Established palestine as the national home for jews. During ww1 russian jews encouraged russia to stay in the war and ght. American jews put pressure on leadership to enter the war. Sharif husayon was attacked by the wahhabi movement. Palestine, jordan and iraq were ruled by britain. These countries would receive independence when they were ready".
